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  • Title: Transfer terms and conditions of Harbours and Airport and Housing staff with prior agreement
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Chief Minister
    Question date: 01/04/2014
    Reference:
    Does the Chief Minister accept that the TOPSE Good Practice Guide, as currently drafted, falls well short of the standards set by statutory TUPE in the UK in granting automatic …
  • Title: An assessment of the use of Zero hours contracts
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Chief Minister
    Question date: 18/02/2014
    Reference:
    was to provide cover for temporary, short-term or urgent absence”, what system, if any, will the Chief Minister put into place in order to assess whether these arrangements …
  • Title: Zero hours contracts
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Council of Ministers
    Question date: 21/01/2014
    Reference:
    Can he confirm that the recently modernised and harmonised States employment policies resulting from extensive consultation do not apply to those on zero-hours contracts …
  • Title: Regulation or supervision of the Channel Island Stock Exchange
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Chief Minister
    Question date: 18/03/2014
    Reference:
    Does the Chief Minister consider that the minimal supervision of the activities of CISX over the past decade, including the ability of the Chairman of the Regulator to be a …
  • Title: Operations of the Discovery Channel in Jersey
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Economic Development
    Question date: 04/03/2014
    Reference:
    What safeguards, if any, does the Minister have to ensure that the office is not just a conduit to funnel profits and revenue streams through Jersey to avoid taxes elsewhere …
  • Title: Mis selling of Payment Protection Insurance
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Economic Development
    Question date: 04/02/2014
    Reference:
    Is the Minister aware that some loan companies have recently agreed to investigate complaints locally when previously they would not and, if so, will he agree to publicise this …
  • Title: Update on Payment Protection Insurance including supplementary questions
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Economic Development
    Question date: 21/01/2014
    Reference:
    Will the Minister update Members on the ability of local residents to pursue potential claims in respect of P.P.I. (Payment Protection Insurance), mis-sold on loans taken out …
  • Title: Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) policies
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Economic Development
    Question date: 21/01/2014
    Reference:
    Is the Minister aware of any successful claims having been pursued locally and, if so, is he in a position to release details … Answer The Financial Services Ombudsman (Jersey) Law …
  • Title: Shortfalls in tax revenues for 2014 and 2015
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Economic Development
    Question date: 09/12/2014
    Reference:
    WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT … BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 9th DECEMBER 2014 … (a) To what extent the shortfalls in …
  • Title: Class room assistants at Highlands College
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Education, Sport and Culture
    Question date: 04/02/2014
    Reference:
    Answer Highlands College does have a number of Learning Support Assistants (LSA) who are employed on zero hours’ contracts, as well LSAs who are on permanent contracts …
  • Title: Andium Homes
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 14/07/2014
    Reference:
    What differences, if any, are there between these policies and those which apply to private sector social landlords … Answer The Housing Gateway, as overseen by the Strategic …
  • Title: Annual rent rises proposed by Andium Homes for October 2014 including supplementary questions
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 30/06/2014
    Reference:
    Will he state what effect, if any, this policy will have on the figures in the table on page 64 of R.15/2013 - States of Jersey Housing Transformation Programme: Full Business …
  • Title: Breakdown of how the rental income for new Housing company for 2014 to 2018 will be spent including supplementary questions
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 01/04/2014
    Reference:
    However, of the projected rental income of £240 million in the years 2014 to 2018, £64 million will be spent on maintenance, £30 million on net overhead expenditure, £20 million …
  • Title: Efforts to increase supply of housing in the short and medium term including supplementary questions
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 03/06/2014
    Reference:
    Deputy A.K.F. Green of St. Helier (The Minister for Housing): We need to recognise that high house prices are a result of economic success combined with our natural desire to …
  • Title: Social housing rents and waiting lists
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 03/06/2014
    Reference:
    Answer The revised Island Plan provides for 1,100 Category ‘A’ affordable homes to be delivered during the period 2013 to 2020, based on levels of demand arising from a planning …
  • Title: Transfer of £20m Housing stock to Andium Homes
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Housing and Communities
    Question date: 13/05/2014
    Reference:
    Let us test out the Minister for Housing … Following the transfer of £1 billion housing stock from the States to Andium Homes will the required return to the Treasury effectively …
  • Title: Use of zero hours contracts
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Social Security
    Question date: 25/11/2014
    Reference:
    I smile because I have just heard a phrase I have not heard since the 1960s; certainly not from any economists … Will the Minister inform Members when she intends to report to the …
  • Title: Contractual relationship between Gigabit Field Force and CH2M
    Question type: Oral
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Minister for Treasury and Resources
    Question date: 25/11/2014
    Reference:
    Will the Minister, as shareholder representative, examine the contractual relationship between Gigabit Field Force and CH2M to establish whether the latter can deliver broadband …
  • Title: Interim Population policy
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Chief Minister
    Question date: 18/02/2014
    Reference:
    Can the Chief Minister justify such an increase in short term demand for housing when the waiting list for social housing is already 700 plus … Does the Chief Minister accept that …
  • Title: Actions of PFI companies to avoid paying UK corporation tax
    Question type: Written
    Asked by: Geoffrey Southern
    Answered by: Chief Minister
    Question date: 01/04/2014
    Reference:
    Is the Chief Minister content that Jersey should be used as a base for company structures such as these which allow a company to move its profits around to avoid legitimate tax …
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